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Bucshon Brings Local Stakeholders Together to Discuss Opioid Crisis

09.06.2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) held a roundtable to bring stakeholders together and discuss...

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#SubHealth to Markup Bills to Improve Patient Care, Reduce Health Care Fraud

09.05.2018

WASHINGTON, DC – The Health Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), announced a markup for Friday, September 7, 2018, at 9 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

#SubHealth will review six bills to improve health care in a variety of ways, five of which were the subject of a hearing earlier today. Specifically, #SubHealth will consider:

H.R. 3325, the Advancing Care for Exceptional (ACE) Kids Act, authored by Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chairman Joe Barton (R-TX) and Rep....

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E&C Presses Twitter CEO on Algorithms, Content Moderation

09.05.2018

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The Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), held a hearing today with Twitter CEO...

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Subcommittee Vote on H.R. 3325, H.R. 3891, H.R. 5306, H.R. __, Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018, H.R. __, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act, and H.R. __, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act

September 07, 2018 at 9:00am

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Walden and Burgess on Release of SAMHSA Grants to Help Combat the Opioid Crisis

09.05.2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the release of grants to help individuals battling substance use and mental health disorders who have also been in the criminal justice system.

“Expanding access to treatment and establishing critical health care partnerships can make a big difference in the lives of those battling addiction. These grants are an important tool for our communities,...

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#SubHealth Reviews Bipartisan Bills to Improve Health Care

09.05.2018

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The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), held a hearing reviewing five bipartisan...

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Walden and Burgess on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizing the Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program

09.05.2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Senate passed H.R. 5385, the Dr. Benjy Frances Brooks Children’s Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2018, authored by #SubHealth Ranking Member Gene Green (D-TX) and #SubHealth Chairman Burgess, by unanimous consent yesterday.

“With the Senate’s passage of H.R. 5385, we are one step closer to this important program being reauthorized. We look forward to President Trump signing it into law soon,...

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Latta Talks Efforts to Combat Opioid Crisis, Threat of Fentanyl

09.05.2018

WASHINGTON, DC – The opioid crisis continues to ravage our communities. During the District Work Period, #SubDCCP...

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